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2014

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Darrel Johnson Obituary

Darrel D. Johnson Resident of Walnut Creek Darrel D. Johnson, 71, passed away suddenly in a local hospital. He was born in Norfolk, Nebraska, lived several years in Marin County before spending the last 4 years in Walnut Creek. Darrel earned his Bachelors degree from Hastings College and worked for more than 29 years as a Legal Coordinator for Catholic Healthcare West. He was an avid sports fan, especially his Beloved Nebraska Cornhuskers. He is survived by his sister Joyce Johnson of Colorado and his dear friend Maria Maddry and other close friends & extended family. He was preceded in death by his former partner David Kliskey and his cat Mau and his dogs Tiger and Miguel. A Celebration of his Life will be held 2:00 p.m., Saturday, October 18th at Passalacqua Funeral Chapel. His ashes will be scattered off the coast of Marin County. Family prefers donations to ARF of Walnut Creek or the Humane Society of the North Bay. Please visit the online tribute at www.passalacquafuneralchapel.com Passalacqua Funeral Chapel, 707 745-3130 www.passalacqua funeralchapel.com

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Published by Contra Costa Times on Oct. 12, 2014.

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Vincent Hangman

October 19, 2014

Darrel was always a sweet guy when I'd meet him at events. Glad to have known him and will miss him.

Tom Riedl

October 14, 2014

Darrel we will miss you.

Maria Maddry

October 12, 2014

Darrel we will miss you and we think of you daily.

Passalacqua Funeral Chapel

October 11, 2014

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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